Scarcity and Frontiers (Häftad)
avEdward Barbier
ISBN: 9780521701655 - UTGIVEN: 201012Throughout much of history, a critical driving force behind global economic development has been the response of society to the scarcity of key natural resources. Increasing scarcity raises the cost of exploiting existing natural resources and creates incentives in all economies to innovate and cons[...]
Pricing Nature (Häftad)
avNick Hanley, Edward Barbier
ISBN: 9781848444706 - UTGIVEN: 200908Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) is one of the most useful tools of applied economics for the social appraisal of public projects and government policies. Nick Hanley and Edward Barbier show how CBA can be applied to environmental policy choice and environmental resource management. They cover the concep[...]
A New Blueprint for a Green Economy (Häftad)
avEdward B. Barbier, Anil Markandya
ISBN: 9781849713535 - UTGIVEN: 201209Published in 1989, Blueprint for a Green Economy presented, for the first time, practical policy measures for 'greening' modern economies and putting them on a path to sustainable development. This new book, written by two of the Blueprint for a Green Economy authors, revisits and updates its main m[...]
Blueprint 6: For a Sustainable Economy (Pocket)
avDavid Pearce, Edward B. Barbier, David Pearce
ISBN: 9781853835155 - UTGIVEN: 2000-02-01This sequel to "Blueprint for a Green Economy" shows what has been achieved in the ten years since its publication, how to consolidate that and what remains to be done. It provides a blueprint for the century in which our dependence on the environment should be at the heart of policy decisions.[...]
